Apple released this MacBook Pro model on January 17, 2023. It is a CTO configuration of the standard MacBook Pro M2 Pro/Max 14-inch 2023 models. This MacBook Pro model features different CPU and GPU combinations thandard models. This model also has different RAM, SSD storage, and power adapter configurations.
This MacBook Pro 14-inch model is powered by a high-performance 64-bit M2 Max processor featuring 12 cores, a clock speed of 3.68 GHz, and a 38-core GPU.
The model also includes a 16-core Neural Engine that provides a faster and optimized machine learning process. It has an impressive memory bandwidth capable of achieving 400 GB/s, contributing to the device’s performance.
This MacBook Pro M2 Max CTO 14-inch model comes with a widescreen LED-backlit 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display, delivering a resolution of 3024 x 1964 at 254 ppi. The display supports 1 billion colors and features a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1. Its peak brightness of 1600 nits for HDR content makes it ideal for various creative applications. The display has advanced features like Wide color (P3), True Tone, ProMotion technology, and fixed refresh rates.
This model features a built-in FaceTime HD webcam located in the notch at the center of the top of the display, capable of taking 1080p pictures and videos. This model also has a high-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-canceling woofers, ensuring noise-free and clear sound. A backlit Magic Keyboard facilitates its control with a Touch ID sensor and a large Force Touch trackpad. The battery life of this model is estimated to last 12-18 hours.
The connectivity options of this MacBook Pro model are Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3, three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, an SDXC-capable SD card slot, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, a MagSafe 3 power connector for charging.
This MacBook Pro is available in Silver and Space Gray color options. It weighs approximately 3.5 lbs (1.60 kg). The dimensions of this MacBook Pro are 1.55 cm in height, 31.26 cm in width, and 22.12 cm in depth.
This MacBook Pro model has a standard 32 GB of unified RAM with an upgrade option. It can be equipped with either 512 GB or 1 TB SSD storage. This device’s RAM and SSD storage are upgradeable only at the time of purchase.
This Apple MacBook Pro model has a high-resolution 14.2-inch widescreen (1,000,000:1 contrast ratio) Liquid Retina XDR display. The display of this device is LED-backlit which delivers up to 1000 nits of sustained brightness and 1600 nits peak brightness for HDR. It provides a display resolution of 3024 x 1964 at 254 ppi. There is also a notch at the top of the display where the webcam and sensors are placed. It also supports 1 billion colors, Wide color (P3), True Tone, and ProMotion for adaptive refresh rates.
The high performance of this MacBook Pro, is powered by a 3.68 GHz 64-bit M2 Max (SoC) processor. The processor of this model has a total of 12 cores, with eight performance and 4 efficiency cores. A powerful 38-core GPU is also installed in this device for improved battery life and better graphics performance. This MacBook Pro model features a 16-core Neural Engine that accelerates and optimizes the processing.
This MacBook Pro comes with a pre-installed macOS 13.2 (22D49).
This MacBook Pro has a built-in Lithium-Polymer 70 W h battery that provides 12-18 hours of battery life.
The operating system of this device can be upgraded to the current version.
The 32 GB default RAM is upgradeable to either 64 GB or 96 GB. The 512 GB or 1 TB standard SSD for this model could be upgradeable to 8 TB at an additional cost. The RAM and storage are built-in to this device and cannot be upgraded after the purchase.
Introduced: January 17, 2023 | Discontinued: October 30, 2023 | ||
Screen Size and Resolution | Memory | ||
Screen Size | 14.2 ” Widescreen | Level 1 Cache | 192k+128k x8, 128k+64k x4 |
Resolution | 3024×1964 | Level 2/Level 3 Cache | 32 MB x8, 4 MB x4 |
Processor | RAM Type | Unified | |
Processors | 1 (12 Cores) | Min. RAM Speed | N/A |
Architecture | 64-Bit | Standard RAM | 32 GB |
Speed | 3.68 GHz | Maximum RAM | 96 GB |
Type | Apple M2 Max | RAM Slots | None |
Processor Upgrade | Soldered | Motherboard RAM | 32 GB |
FPU | Integrated | Graphics | |
System Bus Speed | N/A | Video Card | 38-Core |
Cache Bus Speed | N/A | VRAM Type | Integrated |
ROM/Firmware | Proprietary | Standard VRAM | Integrated |
EFI Architecture | 64-Bit | Maximum VRAM | Integrated |
Storage | Inclusive Features and Ports | ||
Standard Storage | 512 GB, 1 TB SSD | Standard Optical Drive | None |
Storage Speed | Onboard | Standard Ethernet | None |
Storage Dimensions | Soldered | Standard Modem | None |
Storage Interface | Onboard | Standard AirPort | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
Battery | Standard Bluetooth | 5.3 | |
Type | 70 W h Li-Poly | USB Port | 3 (4) |
Battery Life | 12-18 Hours | FireWire Port | None |
Description | Keyboard | Full-size (Magic Keyboard) | |
Case Type | Notebook | Inclusive Input | Trackpad (Force Touch) |
Form Factor | MacBook Pro 14″ 2023 | SDXC Card Slot | N/A |
Apple Order No | BTO/CTO | Microphone | N/A |
Apple Subfamily | 14-Inch, M2 Max, 2023 | Headphone | 3.5 mm |
Apple Model Number | A2779 (EMC 8102) | Sound Out | None |
Model ID | Mac14,5 | Power Adapter | 96W USB-C |
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